Moderate To Heavy Rains, Snow Forecast; Night Temp Records Rise In J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for moderate to heavy rain and snowfall, night temperature recorded a rise and barring Gulmarg, the mercury settled above sub-zero at all meteorological stations in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 4.5°C against previous night’s 2.1°C. It was below normal […]
House owner dies in Jamalata blaze
Srinagar: A fire incident that broke out in Jamalata area of Nawa Kadal in Srinagar has claimed the life of a house owner on Thursday, officials said. At least three residential houses were damaged after a massive fire broke out in Jamalata, Nawa Kadal area of Srinagar while the fire tenders have reached the spot […]
Advisor Bhatnagar releases Pramod Jain’s book ‘Lockdown and Other Poems’ at Jammu
Jammu: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today released a book titled ‘Lockdown and Other Poems’ – a collection of poems, authored by Shri Pramod Jain, former IAS officer of Jammu and Kashmir at K.L Saigal Hall, Cultural Academy here. State Election Commissioner, B.R Sharma; Secretary Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and […]
Fire breaks out at Jamalata, Nawa Kadal
Srinagar: A massive fire broke out in Jamalata area of Nawa Kadal in Srinagar on Thursday while the fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the fire engulfed three residential houses in Jamalata area near Women’s College here. The fire tenders have rushed to […]
Man Dies of Electric Shock in Surankote Poonch
Poonch : A man died of a strong electric shock in Surankote area of Poonch district on Thursday, an official said. The official told GNS that Mohammad Qasim, son of Khursheed Ahmad, resident of Marhote Ward 3, was critically wounded after coming in contact with a main electricity line. “The man was evacuated to a […]
Lt Governor inaugurates DIPR’s ‘JK Youth Conclave 2024’
Youth power is the driving force of progressive and prosperous India: LG Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated ‘JK Youth Conclave 2024’ and launched the second season of ‘Inspire GenZ’ and ‘Beats of J&K’ initiatives of Department of Information and Public Relations, at Convention Centre, today. In his address, the Lt Governor commended the […]
Our children are now dreaming big in peaceful Kashmir”: Dr Darakhshan
Waqf Chairperson inaugurates RP World School Campus in Waterhail Budgam Budgam: Chairperson of Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi inaugurated R P World School Campus at Abadpora Waterhail in Budgam today during a brief but grand event. She was accompanied by SDM Khansahib Malik Tariq & Tehsildar Budgam Imtiyaz Ahmad among […]
Classwork in Schools in Kashmir To Commence from March 4: DSEK
Srinagar : In view of inclement weather conditions, the Directorate of School Education Kashmir on Thursday ordered for resumption of Classwork in both private and government run schools from March, 04, 2024. “In view of the weather advisory, issued by the Meteorological Department predicting heavy snowfall in the Valley, it is hereby ordered that classwork […]
LG Manoj Sinha figures among most powerful Indians list
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has figured among most powerful Indian list.l for his “remarkable” achievements in the Union Territory. He is ranked at 23 in the list. Manoj Sinha has been at the helm in J&K for over three years now, during which he has enhanced public engagement, sometimes addressing […]
Police attach illegal properties worth Rs 15 lakh of notorious drug peddler in Baramulla
Baramulla: Continuing its action against drug peddlers, Police in Baramulla attached properties (Single storied residential house worth approx. Rs. 15.00 lacs) belonging to notorious drug peddlers namely Afroza Begum @ Affri wife of Fayaz Ahmad Dar resident of Ganie Hamam at present Trumgund Hygam Sopore, District Baramulla. According to a Police spokesperson, “The action was […]